N.C. State Fair Division
Jim Graham Building
The Jim Graham
Building is the largest of the fairgrounds buildings. During
the year it hosts a variety of trade shows, festivals, agricultural
and livestock events, sales showcases, exhibitions and other
special events. Exhibit space can be extended with the use
of outdoor tents and fencing, or installation of tent connector
to adjacent facility.
Complex Amenities
- Completed
in 1975, renovated in 2000 and 2003>
- Square
footage: 100,000 - fully climate-controlled
- 95,000
square foot main floor, 3,000 square foot meeting
room, 240 seat sales arena
- Amenities:
entrance foyer, two offices, restaurant, six roll
up doors, outside wash area for livestock
- Ideal
venue for livestock shows, trade shows, meetings,
exhibitions and sales.
- Shape:
square (see building
floor plan)
- Rental
cost: $4,000 per day or 10 percent of ticket gross
after tax, whichever is greater.
- Energy-conservation
rate (ECR) available for access days other than event
dates.
- Graham
Hall of Fame Meeting Room or Sales Arena - $500 per
day.
- Support
services, such as staging, tables, chairs, electrical
hookups, etc., are available for an extra fee.
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At a glance
| Square Feet |
95,000 main floor
3,000 meeting room
240 seat Sales Arena |
| Seats |
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| Amenities available |
Entrance foyer
Two offices
On-site restaurant
Six roll-up doors
Livestock wash area
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| Rental rate |
$4,000 per day or 10% or ticket
gross, whichever is greater.
$500 per day for Meeting Room or Sales Arena. |
| Contact |
Claudine
Davis
(919) 821-7400
Ext. 4580 |
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| Boat Show |
Trade show set-up |
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